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A side profile view of the American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis (American Goldfinch)
Balearica regulorum (Grey crowned crane) at South Luangwa National Park in Zambia.
Balearica regulorum (Grey crowned crane)
Male goldfinch shows of headcrest plumage in branch while calling for mates.
Spinus tristis (American Goldfinch) showing…
The Darwin Harbour Report Card will report on the ecological, social, indigenous cultural, and economic health of Darwin Harbour. Similar to a school report card, the Darwin Harbour Report Card will provide performance-driven numeric grades that reflect the health of the harbour on a regular basis
Towards Integrated Reporting for Darwin Harbour
Vector illustration of a golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) singing.
Vermivora chrysoptera (Golden-winged warbler)
Icon representing volunteerism.
Volunteer
Ecosystem report cards act as the ultimate synthesis tool for communicating vast amounts of information relevant to the general public and policy decision-makers. This pyramid shows where report cards fit within the spectrum of information density and information synthesis.
Information spectrum for ecosystem report cards
Illustration for total nitrogen
Total nitrogen (TN)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the life cycle of a Marine Protected Area (MPA).
Life Cycle of a Marine Protected Area
Conceptual diagram illustrating the eight key recommendations to assist those working towards creating functioning Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
Recommendations for becoming a functioning Marine…
Illustration of Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover).
Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover)
Group meeting for business presentation
Business: group presentation
Side view of man sitting with cap on
Business: man sitting 3
Conceptual diagram illustrating differences in nutrient transport between benthic algae and seagrasses.
Seagrass nutrient transport
Two men in a boat set their trotline early in the morning in Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Setting the Trotline
Different layers of environmental condition information are provided based on different audiences, from officials and the general public to the scientific community.
Hierarchical Structure of Report Card Framework
Illustration of a teacher with folder.
Teacher
Illustration of Cantharellus cibarius (Golden Chanterelle), and edible fungus that grows in mossy coniferous forests
Cantharellus cibarius (Golden Chanterelle)
The trail leads around a bend in Golden Canyon. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Death Valley National Park
Illustration of Corbicula fluminea.
Corbicula fluminea (Asian Clam)
Illustration of mountains with saddle
Mountains: with saddle
Illustration map of Tampa Bay in Florida, USA
USA FL: Tampa Bay
Illustration of Myripristis vittata (Bigeye Soldierfish)
Myripristis vittata (Bigeye Soldierfish)
Conceptual diagram illustrating an example of a designated use area in a body of water that is used to determine the threshold values that are used in ecological indicators.
Determining threshold values
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